Five Amakusa people progenies gather to Amakusa after time of 450 years!
Five people people of Oyano, top Tsura, Sumoto, Amakusa, Shiki who influenced Amakusa for nearly 400 years in the Middle Ages.
It established Christian culture and the basics of Western trade while making conflict between regionally powerful lords in chaotic times.
In 1589 (Tensho 17), we were defeated by Kiyomasa Kato, the Yukinaga Konishi Allied Forces and followed extinction or fate of the clothes genus.
Then the times change, and 450 years go by, and "five Amakusa people summit" is going to be held.
■Date
Saturday, December 5, 2015
Reception desk 12:00 opening of a meeting 13:00 closing 17:00
■Place
Hotel Alegria Gardens Amakusa
Alegria hall
(996, Hondomachihirose, Amakusa-shi)
■Participation fee
Free of charge ※200 seating capacity first arrival
The presentation free for all luxurious guidebook "hero, five Amakusa people of native district" participants
■Act day
We revive now! From five Amakusa people to world's cultural heritage
Part 1 commemorative lecture
Subject "five Amakusa people"
Lecturer: jishamigiho (writer)
Part 2 panel discussion
"We revive now! From five Amakusa people to world's cultural heritage"
Panelist: Kenji Hirai (native district historiographer), Yuzuru Tamaki (writer)
Toyohiro Hirata (Amakusa-shi world's cultural heritage promotion general manager), Kei Nakayama (Amakusa-shi culture section chief examiner)
Coordinator: Toyo Yoshimura (Kumamoto University's emeritus professor)
Five Part 3 Amakusa people progeny symposium
"We talk about five Amakusa people, my ancestors"
Panelist: Each progeny of Amakusa, Shiki, top Tsura, Sumoto, Oyano
Coordinator: Koji Tsuruta (former Amakusa-shi Hondo Historical Museum's director)